Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Crimea in Darkness, Part 2
As its power supply slowly returns to normal, TOL looks at how the people of Crimea are coping with blackouts and shortages. You can read part one here. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Suspends Free Trade Zone with Ukraine
President Petro Poroshenko says Ukraine is ‘ready to pay the price’ for a trade deal with the EU. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Saakashvili’s Verbal Attack on Colleagues Ends in Damp Squib
Ukrainian Interior Ministry denounces Odessa governor’s claims as ‘absolute lies.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Searches Homes of More Ukrainian Library Staff
Library director Natalia Sharina could get five years for ‘inciting hatred’ through books by a banned Ukrainian ultranationalist. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Dear Facebook, Please Don’t Hand Our Data to The Kremlin
Activists are calling for the world’s biggest tech companies to resist Vladimir Putin’s demand that they their host servers – and users’ personal data – in Russia. From the Guardian. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kerry in Moscow to Push for Cooperation in Syrian Conflict
Trip comes as Syrian rebel group denies receiving Russian support. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Food Bans Hitting Russians Where It Hurts
Food producers warn of further price rises unless a new truck tax is scrapped. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Fires Warning Shot, Verbal Salvos at Turkey
Incident in the Aegean latest ‘provocation’ over operations in Syria, Russian military says. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Prosecutor Accuses Khodorkovsky of Murder and Coup Plot
Fresh murder charge comes after Mikhail Khodorkovsky allegedly called for violent overthrow of authorities under President Putin. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Toxic Waste Remains at Ukraine Site, Despite $125m Project
Investigation by Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project points to a dangerous fraud. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
